Dear All:
Sorry about the two emails on the Virus Alert . Our
"friends" at Qwest decided to do two of each email that
I sent on Wed. The only good thing was that I didn't get
charged for the duplicates :-). Unfortunately you got
twice the posts as well.
In addition it appears that Rootsweb is doing something
strange this week with email from the gateways
as well < sigh>
Now if we can only get more posts on genealogy .....?
Perhaps it's time for a Roll Call again. Please post one
inquiry ( brick wall
Dear All:
Some of you have posted really nice and comprehensive
descriptions of your brick walls on the roll call. There is also
an very interesting method to utilize the combined benefits
of the message boards and the mailing lists that could be
of use to everyone.
We can use of the archiving capability of the message board
and the address of the URL of that message to keep your
information available and easy to reach for viewers.
The process is:
A: Most genealogy software programs will allow you t
In response to request for roll call I am making my first posting on this
list (I think!)
Joseph JARDINE bap 18 Nov 1779 Applegarth (my 4 x gt grandfather) married
Janet on 24 Oct 1780 Applegarth. .My confusion is whether Janet's maiden name
was also JARDINE, or was it DICKSON. I won't go into details of the
confusion now - just want to know if anyone else has connections with this
branch?
Regards
Wendy
IOM
Dear All:
A new level 3 Virus Alert was issued.
The names will vary but it is generally a form of
W32.Klez.X@mm
While you will not get the virus from Rootsweb
you may well get a email from a subscriber or a friend
that you have corresponded with and it will look like
a legit response to the email or post that you made.
The Virus has two files attached.
One will have a random file from the sending computer
and the other will be the virus with a double extension
with ******.txt.exe etc. So it appears to b
Dear All:
A new level 3 Virus Alert was issued this week by most
of the Major Anti Virus Test Sites and Software Programs
The names of the virus will vary but it is generally a form of
W32.Klez.X@mm. There is a couple of clever things that
this virus does that makes it deceptive.
While you will not get the virus from Rootsweb
you may well get a email from a subscriber or a friend
that you have corresponded with and it will look like
a legit response to the email or post that you made.
The Virus has two
Dear All:
A snippet from Scottie:
Declaration of Arbroath
The National Archives of Scotland holds a copy of the Declaration of
Arbroath which was made in 1320 (the original was sent to the Pope in Rome,
asking him, in rousing terms, to acknowledge Scotland as an independent
nation and to reject the claims of the English king). The National Archives
have produced a limited edition print of the document, showing it as it was
before parts of the text were damaged in the 1800s. One of the prints is
being pres